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Subject: 
Re: Motorized Cows Redux
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment
Date: 
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 09:51:13 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Jason Allemann wrote:
First of all, full props go to Erik who came up with this
<http://news.lugnet.com/announce/moc/?n=2177 amazing idea>.

Unfortunately his cows were a little too large for the farm I was building,
so I designed a version of the cows that were a little closer to minifig
scale. Info, pics, instructions and videos can be found
<http://www.truedimensions.com/lego/customs/5500/index.htm here>.
<snip>

These were a definite highlight at the show.
Few could resist sticking their fingers in front of the sensor to activate
the cows a few extra times. Everbody loved them.
I also took some video clips of the cows and crossing, but they are not
compressed and are much larger files than Jason has managed to assemble.
Here they are none-the-less:

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tstrutt/Train-Shows/Oct-04/Movies/automated-cows-1.avi
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tstrutt/Train-Shows/Oct-04/Movies/automated-cows-2.avi
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tstrutt/Train-Shows/Oct-04/Movies/automated-cows-3.avi
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tstrutt/Train-Shows/Oct-04/Movies/automated-crossing-1.avi
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/tstrutt/Train-Shows/Oct-04/Movies/automated-crossing-2.avi

Play well.

Tim Strutt



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First of all, full props go to Erik who came up with this (URL) amazing idea>. Unfortunately his cows were a little too large for the farm I was building, so I designed a version of the cows that were a little closer to minifig scale. Info, pics, (...) (20 years ago, 1-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX) !! 

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